9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    3 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 February 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Humanities

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Salary TMS. Possibility of a TLR for the right candidate NQTs very welcome to apply.

Additional allowances

Possibility of a TLR for the right candidate.

What skills and experience we're looking for

TEACHER OF HUMANITIES – RE, Geography or History

Salary TMS. Possibility of a TLR for the right candidate

NQTs very welcome to apply.

Full Time, Permanent

Based at Lyng Hall School, Blackberry Lane, Coventry CV3 3JS

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 8 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire including Lyng Hall School. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

At Lyng Hall School we aim to build meaningful relationships based on trust and mutual respect. We are committed to supporting all staff and students to work hard and be successful by following the school “Respect Charter.”

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Lyng Hall School for a motivated and flexible teacher to join a strong and enthusiastic team in the Humanities Department, where teachers are committed to delivering a high quality, lively and interesting curriculum to challenge and inspire all our students. The successful candidate will be required to teach any of the mainstream Humanities subjects: History/Geography/RE to KS3, KS4 and the potential for KS5.

The successful candidate must be:

- Committed to making a positive difference to the lives of students and staff.

- Resilient with a strong personal drive.

- Passionate about securing the most productive learning opportunities for students in school.

- Relentlessly positive and committed to being kind.

We will offer you:

- A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.

- A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.

- A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace.

- Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.

Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to support colleagues to secure rapid sustained school improvement? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Candidates who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited for interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

If you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact Michelle Swift on 02476 724960.

Closing date: Tuesday 4th March 2025 Interview date: TBA

Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal.Click the link below to take you directly to the site.

https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=35e06d8f-5950-4d60-a56b-95bcf316bac0

Alternatively,you can click on the ‘application form’ on our careers website which will direct you to the application page.

To request any of the documents in an accessible format, or to request an application form via email please contactapply@finhampark.co.ukor call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.

If you are a new user to our portal, you can click on ‘Register’to complete your candidate profile.If you want to apply directly for this role and not save your data for any future vacancies, you can click in the‘Apply Now’button at the bottom of the Every page.

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.

What the school offers its staff

At Lyng Hall School we aim to build meaningful relationships based on trust and mutual respect. We are committed to supporting all staff and students to work hard and be successful by following the school “Respect Charter.”

Commitment to safeguarding

Lyng Hall and Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Lyng Hall School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
981 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
024777180000

Lyng Hall is a successful and inclusive school with good outcomes for pupils. We pride ourselves on removing barriers to learning through our core values: passion and ambition.
Our Ofsted Inspection described Lyng Hall as a ‘Good’ school, ‘where all teaching is consistently good or better’. ‘Pastoral care for pupils is exceptional’ and as a result ‘the pupils feel very safe in school’. ‘Leaders have developed a highly personalised curriculum’ and ‘the schools work to promote personal development and welfare is outstanding’. We are ambitious in our goal of delivering a world class education to all pupils and are fast progressing towards this.

Arranging a visit to Lyng Hall School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email apply@finhampark.co.uk.

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